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Earlier today, Famitsu teased an upcoming project from an interview with Masahiko Tokushima of B. B. Studio and Ken Kuwahara from Namco Bandai for this week's issue of the magazine. As it turns out, they'll be working on the latest incarnation of ...

Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino discussed in a press conference the first projects in his collaboration with Hollywood's Legacy Effects via his company, Ookaze no Okorusama. He revealed that he is personally directing a new unnamed animated projec...

This week's Famitsu magazine reports that the first three Ace Attorney games—Ace Attorney, Justice for All, and Trials and Tribulations—will be part of the Ace Attorney 123: Wright Selection for Nintendo 3DS.

Having learned the hard way that some TV series exist simply to keep viewers hanging for years (yes, Lost, I am looking at you), I have to admit that I gave the TV adaptation of Game of Thrones a wide berth for quite some time after it first aired.

Martin Hsu and Bigshot Toyworks have teamed up to create a limited run of "Miya-san" figures modeled after acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki. Sale of the six-inch figures will be donated to the "Karakuwa-Maru" organization to support restoration o...

'Futsu no Joshikosei ga Locodol Yattemita' Anime Site Goes Live Posted by Chris Beveridge January 21, 2014 at 01:27 PM Futsu no Joshikosei ga Locodol Yattemita Announced as going into production over the weekend, the anime adaptation of Futsu no J...

Comedy Central's satirical news program The Colbert Report took a few quick jabs at marijuana aficionados during their Monday night program, as well as their apparent penchant for Hayao Miyazaki movies.

You think drawing your favorite with paper and pencil is difficult? Trying drawing them with chocolate sauce on plates. In Seoul, there's an anime, comic book, and video game shop called Saboten Store.

SUPER☆GiRLS, an Idol group that The Japanese entertainment company Avex produces for the first time, appeared on January 19, 2014, in the event "KAWAII POP FES by @JAM in Taiwan". It was the first live in Taiwan for them and the second time to hol...

International hacking group "Anonymous" has stated that it breached and shut down the official Wakayama Prefecture website earlier today as a taste of what may come should local fishermen continue to hunt dolphins.

Sentai Filmworks Acquires 'Soni-Ani: Sonico The Animation' Anime License Posted by Chris Beveridge January 21, 2014 at 05:10 PM Super Sonico Sentai Filmworks has added another show to their stables from the winter 2014 anime season as they've pick...

'Son Of Batman' Animated Film Trailer Debuts Posted by Chris Beveridge January 21, 2014 at 04:03 PM Son Of Batman As we get ready for the release of Justice League: War, a look ahead has surfaced towards the spring which will see the release of So...

'Blood Alone' Manga Gets Premature End In Japan Posted by Chris Beveridge January 21, 2014 at 07:41 PM Blood Alone Sometimes the history of a manga is intriguing all in its own and could make for a story, which seems to be the case for Masayuki Ta...

Magical Girl Apocalypse Seven Seas Entertainment has added a new license today for their growing manga library with Magical Girl Apocalypse. The series began in 2012 from Kentaro Satou in Weekly Shonen Champion as his first main work under the nam...

Hunter X Hunter 2011 - 113 It's not that often I can say this with anime, but I've truly never seen anything like what Hunter X Hunter is doing right now. By my calculations something in the neighborhood of 20-25 seconds passed during the course o...

Some folks have played Resident Evil 4 to death at this point, but even more shockingly, some still haven't played it at all! Another chance is coming soon, with the ultimate HD edition of Resident Evil 4 making its way to PC on February 28.

Media service Crunchyroll announced on Tuesday that it is releasing Tsutomu Mutsuki's Is This Girl for Real? ! (Kono Onee-san wa Fiction desu! ? ) manga series as it is published in Japan. The latest chapter of the monthly series is launching on t...

Gust recently pushed Ar no Surge—its blend of the Ciel no Surge world and aspects of the Ar tonelico series—back a few months from its original January slot. While Gust works on improving quality, you can see a snippet of the characters, gameplay,...

D-Frag! Episode 3The festival is here and the club is in a real pinch. What They Say: The FuF Festival is coming up soon and the (fake) Game Creation Club needs to come up with something quick! Can they come up with something other than elemental-...

Monster musume fans look to be overjoyed and enraged in equal measure with the news that Compile Heart's PSV card 'em up Monster Monpiece is being released internationally – but that due to their "strong sexual nature" a large number of monster gi...

An "Isshūkan Friends" PV and assorted character visuals are out, a series of beautiful yet disarrayed sentiment – delicate feelings of a boy interested in a female who seems rather peculiar and reserved.

While she wasn't in the beta phase of the game, it comes as no surprise that Ivy, the Twisting Blade of Solitude, will be joining Soulcalibur: Lost Swords. 4Gamer shares the latest on the addition, including some extra notes on the upcoming F2P fi...

Tweet Pin It Musician and producer Masahide Sakuma, member of the classic Tokyo new wave act the Plastics, passed away early in the morning on January 16 following a battle with cancer. Sakuma was 61. The Plastics gained a worldwide audience thank...

Keiji Inafune and the folks at Team Ninja, Comcept, and Spark Unlimited are offering a new look behind the scenes of Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z. In the first of a series of developer diaries the staff explores the east/west collaboration, creating a un...

'Akame ga KILL! ' Anime Teaser Site Opens Posted by Chris Beveridge January 21, 2014 at 11:31 AM Akame ga KILL! Announced just over the weekend, the official teaser site has open for Akame ga KILL! at http://akame.

Jan. 21. 2014Shinjuku Station is known for the largest number number of the passengers in Japan. A footage shot with high-speed camera features various people standing in the platform is getting public attention now in Japan.